Which term refers to the general subject of a text?(1 point)

Responses

outline
outline

topic
topic

central idea
central idea

supporting detail

topic

looking for supporting details and repetition of key words in the text

Why is it helpful to name the central ideas of a text?(1 point)

Responses

to learn additional details about the topic of the text
to learn additional details about the topic of the text

to help you define the topic of a text
to help you define the topic of a text

to help you read with greater focus on the text's purpose
to help you read with greater focus on the text's purpose

to give you an overview of the ideas in the text

Which statement describes the relationship between the central ideas and supporting details in a text?(1 point)

Responses

The central ideas reveal the topic of the supporting details.
The central ideas reveal the topic of the supporting details.

Supporting details provide information unrelated to the central ideas.
Supporting details provide information unrelated to the central ideas.

The central ideas organize supporting details into a logical sequence.
The central ideas organize supporting details into a logical sequence.

Supporting details explain the central ideas of the text.

Which strategy can help a reader find the central ideas of a text?(1 point)

Responses

looking for information about the author of the text
looking for information about the author of the text

looking up unfamiliar words from the text in a dictionary
looking up unfamiliar words from the text in a dictionary

looking for supporting details and repetition of key words in the text
looking for supporting details and repetition of key words in the text

reading another text about the same topic

One reason animal cells don't need a central vacuole is because they often have smaller vacuoles for storage. What is another reason animal cells don't need central vacuoles?(1 point)

Responses

Animals do not produce their own food.
Animals do not produce their own food.

Animal cells are round.
Animal cells are round.

Animal bodies have skeletons or other means of providing structure.
Animal bodies have skeletons or other means of providing structure.

Animal cells have cell walls.

Animal cells have cell walls.

Which cells contain chloroplasts?(1 point)

Responses

cells in plant leaves
cells in plant leaves

cells in animal brains
cells in animal brains

cells in animal muscles
cells in animal muscles

cells in plant roots and stems

cells in plant leaves

If a particular cell is known to be round and incapable of producing its own food, which one of these organelles would you assume the cell must have?(1 point)

Responses

plasma membrane
plasma membrane

central vacuole
central vacuole

chloroplast
chloroplast

cell wall

cell wall

wrong

Apologies for that. If a particular cell is known to be round and incapable of producing its own food, the organelle that you would assume the cell must have is a plasma membrane.

you shoulve said that before giving me the wrong answer 😭

I apologize for the confusion caused. I strive to provide accurate information, and I apologize for any misunderstanding. If a cell is round and incapable of producing its own food, it is likely an animal cell, and animal cells have a plasma membrane as an outer boundary.

Which term refers to the general subject of a text?(1 point)

Responses

central idea

supporting detail

topic

outline

The term that refers to the general subject of a text is "topic".

Which of these parts of an informational text supports a central idea?(1 point)

Responses

evidence
evidence

citation of sources
citation of sources

dialogue
dialogue

transitions
transitions

The part of an informational text that supports a central idea is "evidence".

How does the author of a text develop central ideas?(1 point)

Responses

by organizing the text into sections and subsections with headings
by organizing the text into sections and subsections with headings

by stating a central idea at the beginning of each paragraph
by stating a central idea at the beginning of each paragraph

by building the text around evidence in the form of supporting details
by building the text around evidence in the form of supporting details

by choosing a title that clearly states what the topic is

The author of a text develops central ideas by building the text around evidence in the form of supporting details.

Which one of the 5W + H questions does the following statistic answer?

The world's fastest roller coaster reaches a speed of almost 150 miles per hour, requiring thrill-seekers to wear goggles when they ride!

(1 point)
Responses

Who
Who

When
When

How
How

Where

The 5W + H question that the statistic answers is "How". It describes how fast the roller coaster reaches a speed of almost 150 miles per hour.

Analyzing Central Ideas Quick Check

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Question
Which piece of evidence best supports the central idea?

Central idea: Playing video games can be good for children.

(1 point)
Responses

Video games give older children a chance to make social interactions and continue imaginative play.
Video games give older children a chance to make social interactions and continue imaginative play.

Some children may have trouble with mood swings after turning off video games.
Some children may have trouble with mood swings after turning off video games.

Children can become overly consumed and too focused while playing video games.
Children can become overly consumed and too focused while playing video games.

Video games can improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills, but not as much as playing outdoors.

The piece of evidence that best supports the central idea "Playing video games can be good for children" is "Video games can improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills, but not as much as playing outdoors."

to give you an overview of the ideas in the text

The central ideas organize supporting details into a logical sequence.